Chinese Government Scholarship Program
Chinese Government Scholarship Program is established by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China (hereinafter referred to as MOE) in accordance with educational exchange agreements or understandings reached between the Chinese government and [...]
Party Progeny Rise to Top in Local Government
Yuan Huizhong. (Weibo)
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online.
State Internet Information Office: Immediately delete contents which calls into question [...]
Mexican government lowers 2013 growth forecast to 3.1 percent
MEXICO CITY, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mexico’s Finance Ministry ( SHCP) Friday lowered the 2013 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast from 3.5 to 3.1 percent.
At a press conference, SHCP’s Assistant Secretary Fernando Aportela [...]
Rising costs top issue for next Australian government: ACCI
CANBERRA, May 9 (Xinhua) — Rising costs stood as the top issue that businesses from every state and territory and all sectors of the Australian economy want government to focus on, a new survey from the Australian Chamber of Commerce [...]
Pingtung government fines Yoho for illegal expansion
By Joy Lee ,The China PostMay 8, 2013, 12:03 am TWN
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Pingtung County Government yesterday fined the Yoho Beach Resort NT$ 120,000 for illegally expanding its hotel’s operating area.
The government also [...]
China details plans on cutting government intervention in economy
BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) — China’s cabinet announced detailed plans on deepening economic reform on Monday, fulfilling its pledge to cut government interventions that hinder a more robust growth of the world’s second largest [...]
Woeser: Apple “Surrendered” to Chinese Government
Earlier this month, Apple removed an app including three of dissident writer Wang Lixiong’s books from its App Store in China. Wang’s wife, the famous Tibetan blogger Tsering Woeser accuses Apple of bowing to the Chinese government for [...]
Brazil government to tighten football financial rules
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 25 (Xinhua) — The Brazilian government has unveiled plans to impose tough new financial rules on clubs in a move that will bring the country in line with European football.
Under the proposal, clubs will be limited [...]
Alibaba Group Says NO to Piracy, By Joining Forces with Five Key Government and Law Enforcement Agencies
Home > E-Commerce > Alibaba Group Says NO to Piracy, By Joining Forces with Five Key Government and Law Enforcement Agencies
By Gang Lu on April 23, 2013
By joining forces with China’s Ministry of Public Security, State [...]
Death row Briton in Bali loses bid for government funds
A British grandmother on death row for trafficking drugs into Bali lost her attempt on Monday to get the government in London to fund a last-ditch appeal against her sentence.
Three Court of Appeal judges upheld a previous court ruling that [...]
Central government requires orderly quake rescue
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The State Council General Office has urged relevant authorities and rescue forces to carry out the quake relief work in an orderly manner.
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Chinese government responds to earthquake
Resuce work is underway following the earthquake in Lushan county, Sichuan Province. Take a look at how the central government’s emergency response swung into action.
A race against time. The magnitude-7 earthquake struck Lushan county in [...]
News analysis: New Venezuelan government faces multiple pressures
by Liang Xizhi, Xu Ye
CARACAS, April 20 (Xinhua) — Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as the Venezuelan president on Friday in a ceremony at the National Assembly that was attended by representatives from more than 60 countries.
Analysts believe [...]
Portuguese protest against government austerity measures
LISBON, April 13 (Xinhua) — Some 1,000 Portuguese took to the streets in capital Lisbon on Saturday in protest against the government’s tough austerity measures that were widely blamed for deepening economic recession in the heavily [...]
Strong 6.0-magnitude quake hits western Japan: government
A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit western Japan early Saturday but there was no risk of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency reported.
The quake struck at 5:33 am (2033 GMT on Friday) near Awaji island in the Seto Inland [...]
FAW says it sold 500 (five hundred) Hongqi H7 sedans to the Government
Published on April 1, 2013 by Tycho de Feyter
FAW has officially announced it has sold a grand total of 500 (five hundred) Hongqi H7 sedans, all to the Chinese government, and more specifically to “more than 10 provincial governments and [...]
Italian politicians in new talks after Bersani fails to form government
AFP and ReutersMarch 30, 2013, 12:17 am TWN
ROME — Italian political leaders began a new round of talks on Friday after leftist Pier Luigi Bersani failed to form a government following inconclusive elections in the eurozone’s [...]
U.S. law to restrict government purchases of Chinese IT equipment
Source: Reuters By Alina Selyukh and Doug Palmer
(Reuters) – Congress quietly tucked in a new cyber-espionage review process for U.S. government technology purchases into the funding law signed this week by President Barack Obama, reflecting [...]
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